Critical severity · published Sep 19, 2023
CVE-2023-42793
JetBrains TeamCity Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
RansomwareIn wildKEV
9.8
CVSS
100%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)100.0% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Oct 4, 2023
Federal remediation dueOct 25, 2023
Ransomware campaign useKnown
Affected products
Which versions
TE
TeamCity · JetBrains
before 2023.05.4 · source: vendor, NVD, KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42793
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-42793
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
www.jetbrains.com
https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
blog.jetbrains.com
https://blog.jetbrains.com/teamcity/2023/09/cve-2023-42793-vulnerability-post-mortem/
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174860/JetBrains-TeamCity-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
attackerkb.com
https://attackerkb.com/topics/1XEEEkGHzt/cve-2023-42793
www.securityweek.com
https://www.securityweek.com/recently-patched-teamcity-vulnerability-exploited-to-hack-servers/
www.rapid7.com
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/09/25/etr-cve-2023-42793-critical-authentication-bypass-in-jetbrains-teamcity-ci-cd-servers/
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